In general, Nicholls State University is known for being a non selective school. The school receives 3,320 applications every year from incoming students. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 96 percent which equates to 3,195 students being accepted to the school. But when the year starts, about 1,180 students would have decided on Nicholls State University as their school of choice. The school tends to have 36 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 63 percent who are women. When the year begins, about 61 percent of those accepted women enrolled at Nicholls State University and 38 percent were men. Nicholls State University’s undergraduate application fee is $20. Freshmen students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Nicholls State University when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 18 - 24 or a 970 - 1,180 SAT score is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
3,320
Male 1,214
Female 2,106

 

Acceptance
3,195
Male 1,153
Female 2,042

 

Enrollment Total
1,182
Male 456
Female 725


Acceptance Rate
96.2%
Male
95%
Female
97%

 

Yield
37%
Male
39.6%
Female
35.5%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$20


Graduate

$36



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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